Blockchain startup Blockcap rolls out aggressive growth plans
New player Blockcap forecasts to deploy over 40,000 ASIC miners by the fourth quarter of 2021, according to reports.
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500.com acquires years-old machines for block reward mining venture
500.com’s new fleet of mining machines include Antminer S17, from March 2019; Antminer S19, from 2020; and the Antminer S9, from 2016.
Jihan Wu has resigned from Bitmain
Jihan Wu has officially resigned from Bitmain; the companies internal struggle for power has come to an end and Micree Zhan is official in control.
Marathon to buy 10,000 new ASIC miners
The NASDAQ-listed block reward mining firm recently announced purchasing 10,000 next-generation Antminer S-19j Pro miners for its Hardin, Montana data center.
Another block reward mining group binges on hardware purchases
NASDAQ-listed Marathon Patent Group has announced the purchase of 10,000 new Antminers to boost its operation by an additional 1.10 EH/s.
Antminer shipping faces delay as Bitmain founders’ row continues
The Antminer Sales Team confirmed all shipments are delayed by three months over “external interference over the company’s management.”
Bitmain drama continues: Did Jihan Wu steal from Micree Zhan?
Micree Zhan is accusing rival Jihan Wu of illegally transferring 10,000 Antminers out of a farm owned by Zhan into his own farm.
Bitmain admits hardware problems with Antminer S17
The issue first raised its head after an entrepreneur started a Telegram group to highlight what he described as a “bad batch” of S17 units.
Bitmain announces ‘partial refund’ for Antminer customers
Bitmain has announced a partial refund for some buyers of its Antminer S17+ and T17+ devices, ranging up to $272 per unit in some cases.
Hardware manufacturers reveal new-gen miners ahead of Bitcoin halving
Beijing-based Bitmain Technologies Ltd. has announced a brand-new product line consisting of two Bitcoin/SHA-256 miners.
Memory limitations prompt Bitmain Antminer E3 to halt ETC support
2Miners received initial reports of a considerable decline in the performance of Antminer E3 mining rigs while mining Ethereum Classic.
Security researcher finds Bitmain S15 miner exploit
A developer has discovered vulnerability in Bitmain’s Antminer S15, which has subsequently been turned into an exploit by an anonymous security researcher.